Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022
Category — Air Post thru Offices in China
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1046
$2.00 on $1.00 Violet Brown, Offices in China, Double Surcharge (K16a). Wide margins and choice centering, clear second surcharge well displaced from the first, cancelled by bold strike of "U.S. Pos. Service, Shanghai, China, Dec. 23 6PM" circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE. A RARE AND BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 OFFICES IN CHINA DOUBLE SURCHARGE ERROR WITH WIDE MARGINS.
With 2001 P.F. certificate.
12,500
8,500